Special Events Stories & Photos

Thirsting for a CureNewberg, Oregon, September 22, 2012

From left: Cindy Gotlib, Bridie Halbach and Debra Watkins work the registration table outside the beautiful Alexana Winery in Newberg, Ore., at the inaugural Thirsting for a Cure wine-tasting fundraiser on Sept. 22. This instrumental fundraiser, led by Carl Hicks with the support of the Portland Metro PH Support Group and many others, raised more than $110,000 to directly benefit the Robyn Barst Pediatric PH Research and Mentoring Fund at PHA.

Making history

As a direct result of Thirsting for a Cure’s success, the Robyn Barst Fund reached its first $1,000,000 goal, opening the doors to the first-ever pediatric research fund for PH. Read more about the Robyn Barst Fund

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